Ted Kennedy blows off wind power

Charlie on the MTA notes that, thanks in part to Ted Kennedy's objection to the Cape Wind project, wind-power projects all over the country have ground to a halt:

... This is plainly an attempt at paralysis by analysis by Senators Kennedy and Warner. How ironic that a supposed environmentalist Senator is strangling an entire fledgling industry -- one that is clean; that will contribute to energy independence; and will fight global warming. ...